Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 4PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 95 | 188 | 229 | 145 | 59 | 43 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 6:03PM6.74m | 6:32AM6.50m | 6:57PM6.44m | 7:32AM6.17m | 8:03PM6.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM1.57m | 1:03AM1.55m | 1:26PM1.87m | 1:56AM1.83m | 2:23PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | N 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 3 | N 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 95 | 188 | 229 | 145 | 59 | 43 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 28 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 546 | 983 | 731 | 546 | 460 | 503 | 399 | 460 | 368 | 373 | 499 | 417 | 224 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 192 | 286 | 353 | 353 | 271 |
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